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lockdown in Japanese

lockdown in Japanese is ロックダウン, 都市封鎖 — lockdown means a period in which people are required to stay in a confined place or area, usually for safety during an emergency.

lockdown in Japanese

ロックダウン
noun
Pronounced: rokkudaun
The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.
都市封鎖
noun
Pronounced: toshifuusa
The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.

What does "lockdown" mean?

  1. noun A period in which people are required to stay in a confined place or area, usually for safety during an emergency.
    "The school went into lockdown after reports of an intruder."
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lockdown in a sentence

  • The school went into lockdown after reports of an intruder.
  • Many people took up baking during the pandemic lockdown.

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What is "lockdown" in Japanese?

"lockdown" in Japanese is ロックダウン, 都市封鎖. lockdown means: A period in which people are required to stay in a confined place or area, usually for safety during an emergency.

How do you pronounce ロックダウン?

"lockdown" in Japanese is ロックダウン, pronounced "rokkudaun".

How do you use "lockdown" in a sentence?

Example: "The school went into lockdown after reports of an intruder." In Japanese, "lockdown" is ロックダウン, 都市封鎖.

Are there other ways to say "lockdown" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lockdown": ロックダウン, 都市封鎖.

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